Candidates for U.S. House of Representatives District 36
The U.S. House of Representatives is a chamber of Congress that passes federal legislation, initiates revenue (tax) bills, and represents district interests. With 435 voting members, it operates under the legislative branch to check the executive branch, impeach federal officials, and decide presidential elections if the Electoral College deadlocks. El Segundo residents live in U.S. House District 36, and vote for District 36 candidates in the primaries.
*Candidates are not arranged in a particular way. ESYCC is a nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any candidate. Priorities are taken directly from campaign websites.
**Note that this information is only a starting point. Many candidates have the same priorities, but may have different strategies, experience or interpretations. We highly encourage you to visit the websites of candidates (linked to their name) to learn more!
Priorities & Past Work:
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Civil rights & social justice
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Environmental protection
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Animal welfare
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Opposing ICE & immigration tactics
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Navigating AI
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Cybersecurity & national security
Priorities:
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Local control over wildfires
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Freedom of speech & combatting cancel culture
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Bringing back aerospace, entertainment & tech industries
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Homelessness
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Supporting Israel
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Parental rights in education
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Strong border security & thorough vetting of immigrants
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Healthcare reforms dictated by American people
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Less government spending
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Government transparency
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Creating job abundance
Priorities:
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Abolishing ICE
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Ending the genocide in Gaza
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Healthcare
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Climate action
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Supporting working people
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Ending private prisons
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Money out of politics
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Fighting ICE & Trump administration
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Healthcare
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Affordable housing
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Workers' rights
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Reproductive rights
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Funding public education
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LGBTQ+ rights
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Climate change
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Wealth inequality
Priorities:
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Ending financing of foreign wars and genocide
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Environmental protection
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Urban runoff
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Homelessness
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Economic development
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Implementing Voter ID
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Border security & immigration reform
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Disaster aid
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